Schistosomiasis in travellers returning from sub-Saharan Africa

British Medical Journal

Volumn 313, Issue 7052, 1996, Pages 268-269

  Day, John H ^a   Grant, Alison D ^a   Doherty, Justin F ^a   Chiodini, Peter L ^a   Wright, Stephen G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR TROPICAL DISEASES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAKE WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; EGG; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAWI; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA INTERCALATUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCREENING TEST; TRAVEL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0030016571     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.313.7052.268     Document Type: Article

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